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another area where people are educated. it can make a difference just like educating people with regards to the deficits were facing and that deficit supposedly help the economy. before i get into this, we both taught at the university of chicago law school. the first time i met him i introduced myself and say you are the kind of guy. as idiotic as silk. and i had no he would help me out with the city of chicago since i'd heard that. they said maybe we can get together for lunch sometime. but he kind of wrinkled his face, turned his back to me and walked away and that was the end of our first conversation. i have to say rinne two and 20 other times and it's pretty much the way all our conversations went. it is not thinking i would be getting christmas cards or anything else from him. i was not as a retired part of it is that got the strong impression when i would run into him that he viewed me as evil because of the gun issue. he had very strong opinions on the. [inaudible] [laughter] i'd found something on the gun issue he
another area where people are educated. it can make a difference just like educating people with regards to the deficits were facing and that deficit supposedly help the economy. before i get into this, we both taught at the university of chicago law school. the first time i met him i introduced myself and say you are the kind of guy. as idiotic as silk. and i had no he would help me out with the city of chicago since i'd heard that. they said maybe we can get together for lunch sometime. but...
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it's because our schools have not had the incisive focus on restoring civic education to education and that should be part of any immigration strategy. so if we do these two things come and economically driven strategy, patriotic energy strategy my guess is we are getting pretty close to the 2% incremental growth that creates a rebirth of our country. but the way to sustain it is to ensure that every child gets in the kind of education that allows them to be successful in the pursuit of their own dreams. sadly today the greatest country on the face of the earth has more or less the following results. after spending more per student than any other country in the world, a third of our kids are college and work career ready by the time they complete their journey through 12th grade. one-third get a piece of paper that says you are a high school graduate. but if they go to a community college or a four year university, they have to take remedial courses. the have to redo english and math they have to have something of value but in fact they have to redo the they didn't quite learned the fi
it's because our schools have not had the incisive focus on restoring civic education to education and that should be part of any immigration strategy. so if we do these two things come and economically driven strategy, patriotic energy strategy my guess is we are getting pretty close to the 2% incremental growth that creates a rebirth of our country. but the way to sustain it is to ensure that every child gets in the kind of education that allows them to be successful in the pursuit of their...
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we have a school litter reduction program that was started that year as well so we focus on educating schools on litter pick-up in the city. in 2008 the program was expanded to include graffiti and 2008 was when our by law was amended requiringing property owners it remove graffiti from their property or face a $250 crime. the one success from our program was the council at that time looked at the idea that we can't hold citizens responsible if we're not responsible ourselves, so they created our management program at that time. that includes bylaw enforcement as well as civic clean up and support for property owners. the program expanded again in 2009 to include a cigarette litter reduction program. we have a huge problem in our city with cigarette litter. we found that through our litter audits that we have done, we have a higher rate of cigarette litter in our cities compared to other cities in canada. expanded again in 2010 to include needle disposal and i said in the other session, this is what i am escaping from in edmonton right now. yay, san francisco. so we have a snow angel
we have a school litter reduction program that was started that year as well so we focus on educating schools on litter pick-up in the city. in 2008 the program was expanded to include graffiti and 2008 was when our by law was amended requiringing property owners it remove graffiti from their property or face a $250 crime. the one success from our program was the council at that time looked at the idea that we can't hold citizens responsible if we're not responsible ourselves, so they created...
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the jury and to educate the judge. a lot of these people and the judge have never been in front and had to deal with a gravanis type case. the information should be consistent. you have defense attorneys that start going through 2 or 3 our 4 cases and they hear the same thing and they hear somebody professing to be an expert and this guy does not know, it puts a big hole in his expertise right off so we wanted to have something consistent. now, if you properly present this information, it will easily establish the officer as a credible expert and at that point you can start rendering expert decisions. trainings that you go to should be set up in such a way that every jurisdiction has an expert. sometimes you have to piggyback on somebody else's expertise while you learn, but there's no reason that every jurisdiction can't have an expert in gravanis and that's going to come in handy when he's talking to city hall people about allocation of resources, to his department about allocation of resources, when he decides how h
the jury and to educate the judge. a lot of these people and the judge have never been in front and had to deal with a gravanis type case. the information should be consistent. you have defense attorneys that start going through 2 or 3 our 4 cases and they hear the same thing and they hear somebody professing to be an expert and this guy does not know, it puts a big hole in his expertise right off so we wanted to have something consistent. now, if you properly present this information, it will...
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. >> we're going to continue with workforce development, continue with continuing education and we're going to make sure we have research technology and innovation that's going to make our next generation prepare for their intellectual move forward into the 21st century jobs. >>> now to kentucky. new reporting suggests a number of big-time democrats not particularly thrilled with the idea of ashley judd challenging mitch mccouple in that state. some party leaders, including former president bill clinton, are trying to court another candidate, another female, allison lundergan grimes. ms. judd will make her announcement later this spring, a claim she has denied. her sister said of course i'd vote for her. i don't agree with anything she says half the time. we're so different. but i love my sister. >>> president obama's initiative to reduce violence in this country has been severely weakened. democratic majority leader harry reid said a ban on assault weapons. >> right now her amendment using the most optimistic numbers has less than 40 votes. that's not 60. i have no get something on t
. >> we're going to continue with workforce development, continue with continuing education and we're going to make sure we have research technology and innovation that's going to make our next generation prepare for their intellectual move forward into the 21st century jobs. >>> now to kentucky. new reporting suggests a number of big-time democrats not particularly thrilled with the idea of ashley judd challenging mitch mccouple in that state. some party leaders, including...
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they seem to be awfully misled and don't seem to support public education. >> that's true. true in new york, memphis. while we focus on the fiscal cliff and debt sequestration, focus on poverty, it spreads violence and some plan for urban reconstruction. i'm rather convinced that the bank that made
they seem to be awfully misled and don't seem to support public education. >> that's true. true in new york, memphis. while we focus on the fiscal cliff and debt sequestration, focus on poverty, it spreads violence and some plan for urban reconstruction. i'm rather convinced that the bank that made
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discrimination and violence, both structural and physical, key people from taking advantage of education opportunities, employment opportunities, and keep us from getting the health care and health insurance coverage that we need. provider attitudes, many people feel that they don't know who lgbt people are and they don't feel they know how to treat them appropriately. very little time is actually spent at medical institutions in the united states about how to recognize that lgbt people are among the patient populations and how to treat them appropriately. this is particularly true for lgbt people who are parents or women and communities of color. many people are still frequently the last hired and first fired. as a result, they are up to four times as likely as the average american to live in extreme poverty is making less than $10,000 per year. and homelessness, particularly true for lgb key young people who are kicked out of their homes. many of them are gay or bisexual or lesbian or transgender. as a result, lgbt people tend to get less insurance coverage because of the high cost of
discrimination and violence, both structural and physical, key people from taking advantage of education opportunities, employment opportunities, and keep us from getting the health care and health insurance coverage that we need. provider attitudes, many people feel that they don't know who lgbt people are and they don't feel they know how to treat them appropriately. very little time is actually spent at medical institutions in the united states about how to recognize that lgbt people are...
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education is a critical pathway out of poverty. so we look at access to education, workers rights issues, access to citizenship, for example, whether it's part of a dream act, which we help to draft back in 2001 and have been leading the legislative campaign on that. we're looking to reform our immigration law so that they benefit all americans. host: and what are the issues that immigrants face that are different from high-income immigrants? why focus on them? guest: the main reason is there are many barriers to achieving the american dream, and definitely one piece of that is access to education. so, whether you're going to elementary school or high school in alabama, for example, we had a couple of years ago something that requires school administrators to verify the immigration status of children and their parents, which serves as a chilling effect for parents who are afraid to send their children to school, and we know that education is such a central component of ensuring that we have a competitive and well educated workforce
education is a critical pathway out of poverty. so we look at access to education, workers rights issues, access to citizenship, for example, whether it's part of a dream act, which we help to draft back in 2001 and have been leading the legislative campaign on that. we're looking to reform our immigration law so that they benefit all americans. host: and what are the issues that immigrants face that are different from high-income immigrants? why focus on them? guest: the main reason is there...
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and challenges to sort of what has been fundamentally a christian way of organizing society in educating our children even if that's the debate that's happening when you reconfigured that as a war. an attack certainly make you feel bonded as a group i knew mobilized right well. elvis you know in the fifty's there were christians who were going oh my god swivel in his hips the hippies in the sixty's you know free love and sex and drugs and what we can't have that. in the seventy's and eighty's we saw the rise of the jury falwell empire's and his religious dynasty is really. has what are are all those part of one continuous arc or are there milestones along the way were were to the modern religious right come from those in this kind of persecution. well you know i'm i'm neither american north and north specialist in modern america so i couldn't really say but the rhetoric is sort of continuous part of it's actually in the new testament jesus predicts that christians will be persecuted and so christians they will see jesus told us that we would be what's interesting is that when you look at
and challenges to sort of what has been fundamentally a christian way of organizing society in educating our children even if that's the debate that's happening when you reconfigured that as a war. an attack certainly make you feel bonded as a group i knew mobilized right well. elvis you know in the fifty's there were christians who were going oh my god swivel in his hips the hippies in the sixty's you know free love and sex and drugs and what we can't have that. in the seventy's and eighty's...
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everything from education to national parks to meals on wheels. $1.2 trillion in cuts over ten years. >> stephen: yeah, but it won't be that bad because there's no way america is going to last ten years. we have two tops. [laughter] obama is trying to scare us into responsible behavior. >> thousands of teachers and educators will be laid off. air traffic controllers and airport security will see cutbacks which means more delays at airports across the country. emergency responders, their ability to help communities respond to and recover from disasters will be degraded. federal prosecutors have to close cases and let criminals go. >> stephen: don't believe him nation, obama is trying to convince us the sequester is a terrible problem when in fact it's a terrible solution. it was born back in 2011 when obama wanted to raise the debt ceiling. the amount that america can borrow to pay its bills. it's sort of like raising the credit limit on your visa to pay off your mastercard if you had used your mastercard to pay for two trillion-dollar wars. but -- listen, wait. [cheers and applause] t
everything from education to national parks to meals on wheels. $1.2 trillion in cuts over ten years. >> stephen: yeah, but it won't be that bad because there's no way america is going to last ten years. we have two tops. [laughter] obama is trying to scare us into responsible behavior. >> thousands of teachers and educators will be laid off. air traffic controllers and airport security will see cutbacks which means more delays at airports across the country. emergency responders,...
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from a dearth of education. and so many of these commanders who were very capable jihadi fighters, and they thought the taliban during the civil war, in an environment where staff leadership is important for the development of coherent plans for large-scale operation corps level, brigade level, we've got work to do to build that leadership. there has been an increase in the last several months of the attrition in the army. the afghans are getting antsy. and interview much of the problems associated with attrition is associate with leadership and the conditions under which the troops are living. and to their credit they are working hard to get after those attrition numbers by ferreting out those leaders the need to go, but also very closely examining the environment in which the afghan to the olympics of the afghans, i don't have any concerns about the afghan fighters. the individual afghan is a very brave policeman or soldier. the issue isn't that necessary. the issue is, can we produce leadership and coherent s
from a dearth of education. and so many of these commanders who were very capable jihadi fighters, and they thought the taliban during the civil war, in an environment where staff leadership is important for the development of coherent plans for large-scale operation corps level, brigade level, we've got work to do to build that leadership. there has been an increase in the last several months of the attrition in the army. the afghans are getting antsy. and interview much of the problems...
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education programs then have to be based on the changes in the policy so people can be educated, and they know the new standards of performance in terms of medical practice and care for all type survivors. and then lastly, there's an assessment step which is to say, you know, we should be out there, and we need to be out there identifying, you know, where the, how these policies are being applied by the medical practitioners. and i know that dr. woodson, our assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, has a plan that he has shared with me. i don't know the timeline, but he does have a plan that once this policy is prom all gated and education in place and so forth to go out and audit various medical communities to insure that these standards are being applied and our victims are being cared for as they demand. we also hear, of course, we also hear from the survivors. and they tell us things. i mean, i had a, i had a summit of survivors at my office several weeks ago, and one of the survivors told -- shared with me a very difficult tale of how she was treated in the emergency r
education programs then have to be based on the changes in the policy so people can be educated, and they know the new standards of performance in terms of medical practice and care for all type survivors. and then lastly, there's an assessment step which is to say, you know, we should be out there, and we need to be out there identifying, you know, where the, how these policies are being applied by the medical practitioners. and i know that dr. woodson, our assistant secretary of defense for...
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education-- the more education you have the more likely it is to have. >> sreenivasan: and there's increasing concern over the way broadband is being used among different groups, whether spending more time on social networks, streaming television programs and movies and playing games, is at the expense of educational advancement, managing finances and pursuing job opportunities. this week the ad council launched the website www.everyoneon.org. it's a nationwide campaign from to increase digital literacy. for more on the digital divide, we turn to vicky rideout. she is the author of several studies about children and media. she currently runs v.j.r. consulting and is an editor at the journal of children and media. and ambassador karen kornbluh, who stepped down recently as the u.s. representative to the organization for economic cooperation and development. she also served as assistant chief at the f.c.c. where she worked on broadband access. so, karen kornbluh, let me start with you. where do you see the divide? how do you see it playing out. >> this is such a technical issue it's a good idea
education-- the more education you have the more likely it is to have. >> sreenivasan: and there's increasing concern over the way broadband is being used among different groups, whether spending more time on social networks, streaming television programs and movies and playing games, is at the expense of educational advancement, managing finances and pursuing job opportunities. this week the ad council launched the website www.everyoneon.org. it's a nationwide campaign from to increase...
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that is what wetri to do and that education and academics are the subject. first, you have to begin to love and appreciate yourself. being validated and values by other people. >> yeah. >> and that is what we want to do, we love having you in this community and believe that you might have the cure for cancer or you might be able to stop a fight on the next block. you have the power to change not just your life by the entire community. >> yes, that is what community means. >> yeah. >> collective impact has exposure to the outside world. it has acceptic -- academic support. >> right. >> mentorship. >> and expectation. >> expectation. we expect something from you. >> right. >> what is wrong with this program? nothing. this is fabulous, and you need help because i know you're depending on awful us to support. tell us about the event. >> on may 9th, we're recognizing the greatest sponsors or supporters like the supervisor and mark ferrell and the university of san francisco. we're going to have dinner and we'll have some recognition of our difference supporters a
that is what wetri to do and that education and academics are the subject. first, you have to begin to love and appreciate yourself. being validated and values by other people. >> yeah. >> and that is what we want to do, we love having you in this community and believe that you might have the cure for cancer or you might be able to stop a fight on the next block. you have the power to change not just your life by the entire community. >> yes, that is what community means....
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former unc administrator filed a complaint that led to a federal investigation by the department of education into how the university handles and reports rape cases. what do you think the investigation is going to find here? >> they're going to find there is a pervasive culture of sexual assault where the university is acted with deliberate indifference. >> reporter: if an administrator tells a student rape is like football, what does that tell you about the culture here? >> well, i'm not going to comment on any specific case but i think that it absolutely needs to be the case that our administrators respond in a way that is supportive and fair to all the parties involved in these incidents. >> reporter: holdon thorpe is the chancellor of unc. the federal probe comes amid new outrage on the chapel hill campus over a case before the student run honor court. a young woman unsuccessfully sought punishment for an exboyfriend she claims sexually abused her. instead, she ended up facing honor court charges of intimidation. what do you say to these women who say that the system here filed them? >> w
former unc administrator filed a complaint that led to a federal investigation by the department of education into how the university handles and reports rape cases. what do you think the investigation is going to find here? >> they're going to find there is a pervasive culture of sexual assault where the university is acted with deliberate indifference. >> reporter: if an administrator tells a student rape is like football, what does that tell you about the culture here? >>...
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who tried to get rid of the department of education is the one who wants to push education. it's ridiculous to think the tent that wanted to gut the teachers union want to push education. the party that wanted to take funding away from education is now the party in favor of education. that's reason i started laughing. >> those policieses worked well for you over the last 40 years. those schools that you're professing that teachers unions have a hold on on are doing really well. where school choice and charter schools that's what's doing well and voters across minority voters to voters of every ethnicity tick have seen the benefits of those kind of schools. >> by this argument, we can see how difficult the road the republicans have before them. >> thanks for breaking format. >> hey, no problem. i like contention. up next, president obama heading to israel this week. his first visit to the country as commander in chief. one item likely on the agenda, iran. and its continued pursuit 6 nuclear weapons. "washington post" reporting iran is doubling done on its efforts in the face
who tried to get rid of the department of education is the one who wants to push education. it's ridiculous to think the tent that wanted to gut the teachers union want to push education. the party that wanted to take funding away from education is now the party in favor of education. that's reason i started laughing. >> those policieses worked well for you over the last 40 years. those schools that you're professing that teachers unions have a hold on on are doing really well. where...
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department of education. [applause] education is too important for it to be governed by bureaucrats in washington taking choices away from parents and kids. [applause] and we need to champion school choice. [applause] the civil rights issue of the next generation. i would like to see more democrats going and explain to young kids trapped in failing schools, young hispanic, young african american why they are willing to consign another generation to not have a fair and equal shot at the american dream. [applause] we need to stand with israel. [applause] but we need to stop sending foreign aid to nations that hate us. [cheers] presidenteeks ago, obama canceled white house tours and sent $250 million to egypt. [boos] with no conditions, no strings attached, nothing focused on u.s. national security. he simply wrote a check. we need to get back to growth and opportunity. now, listen spreading the message that our policies work, their policies don't. that government control hurts those struggle technology make the
department of education. [applause] education is too important for it to be governed by bureaucrats in washington taking choices away from parents and kids. [applause] and we need to champion school choice. [applause] the civil rights issue of the next generation. i would like to see more democrats going and explain to young kids trapped in failing schools, young hispanic, young african american why they are willing to consign another generation to not have a fair and equal shot at the american...
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what did we achieve in education or environmentalism or what's not and in that sense, mayors suggests their accessibility to us but ultimately the real question is army is not in vulnerable to influence? our mayors on the side of big money or not? as compared to what? what in the world system? my view is mayors and councilors and citizens of cities are a great place to start because cds around world remain more cosmopolitan and open and tolerant and floral and more creative than the alternative entities at the state and national level. why not make a bet on them? we bet on the nation's state for 400 years and i am not sure in the 20 first century that that is paying off? lana please democratic that on the city for a while lands see what they can do? is worth making that bet. >> turn it over to the audience. listen. i said that when i had the opportunity. when it is on the ballot by a vote for the parliament of mayors. i went on to say some of the things that could not accomplish, would not accomplish, some of the terrible obstacles the parliament would confront even if it was the most
what did we achieve in education or environmentalism or what's not and in that sense, mayors suggests their accessibility to us but ultimately the real question is army is not in vulnerable to influence? our mayors on the side of big money or not? as compared to what? what in the world system? my view is mayors and councilors and citizens of cities are a great place to start because cds around world remain more cosmopolitan and open and tolerant and floral and more creative than the alternative...
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so they're addressing the problems with education. they're addressing the problems with infrastructure. they're encouraging innovation. they're changing the way government regulations are written and encouraging investment and helping the economy along. of course the failure is still holding the country back. there's a lot that will help the economy. and it provides a model. should washington ever get its act together, there are lots of great ideas out there for how to revive the economy. >> one of the things the report mentions that is happening at the federal level, continued investment in r&d. which you say very important to the future economic growth and the country. i'm wondering if the sequester cuts will damage that. and there was an op ed from the department of energy's national laboratories. it was titled, the sequester is going to devastate u.s. science research for decades. they said this drop in funding will force to us cancel all new programs and research initiatives, probably for at least two years. is that going to put
so they're addressing the problems with education. they're addressing the problems with infrastructure. they're encouraging innovation. they're changing the way government regulations are written and encouraging investment and helping the economy along. of course the failure is still holding the country back. there's a lot that will help the economy. and it provides a model. should washington ever get its act together, there are lots of great ideas out there for how to revive the economy....
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this is a white privilege, well-educated elite situation. that is true. that is a valid critique of that book and if you are the c e o u f to say getting up 5:30. on the other hand, they have power so -- that is not so bad. >> not reproduceable. it does make when it -- many women who are struggling to figure out the balance to be fair, to actually go through that terrible baby hundred that women feel at six months when their unpaid maternity leave is over and they have to go back to work because they have to work and don't want to leave their child. that is a reality for most women who have children and a good job and they don't get to go home at 5:30 to have supper with their kids if they want to move up. it is natural antipathy to having a book say you are not working hard enough. figure it out. >> it is a fair representation. there was a great piece in the new yorker which argues the people criticizing this book have not read this book. >> they don't have enough copies. >> but i do think it is not saying we are not working hard enough. that is an unfai
this is a white privilege, well-educated elite situation. that is true. that is a valid critique of that book and if you are the c e o u f to say getting up 5:30. on the other hand, they have power so -- that is not so bad. >> not reproduceable. it does make when it -- many women who are struggling to figure out the balance to be fair, to actually go through that terrible baby hundred that women feel at six months when their unpaid maternity leave is over and they have to go back to work...
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that reaction does not bode well for the community groups who hoped educators and policymakers would get behind it. the national council makes 25 recommendations to the unify school district and seven to the state. >> great teaching does not happen by accident. it happens when there are good policies and excellence practices that are in place. >> a coalition of open community groups paid for the study. >> we know from our experiences and the research, that there is more we could be doing to set up our teaches for success. >> they say oakland needs to do a better job of hiring and assigning teachers. the district now hires teachers late in the summer when many candidates have already found other jobs. the council says principles should have final say over hiring and clarify teacher evaluation standards that are confusing, pay top teachers more with performance incentives and move to an eight-hour official work day, because oakland has one of the shortest official work days in the state. the council president says a study is not a report on whether oakland teachers are good or bad but
that reaction does not bode well for the community groups who hoped educators and policymakers would get behind it. the national council makes 25 recommendations to the unify school district and seven to the state. >> great teaching does not happen by accident. it happens when there are good policies and excellence practices that are in place. >> a coalition of open community groups paid for the study. >> we know from our experiences and the research, that there is more we...
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it includes the availability of private housing, employment, education, meaningful relationships, as well as social participation. in addition, we will be working with the centers for medicare and medicaid services to develop, refine, and strengthen policies that promote independent living among all populations, especially those served by medicaid. we would also look with cms to promote home and community-based services and support. last but not least, i will be remiss if i forget to mention that may is also the time of the year when communities across nations come together to celebrate the older americans month. the proud tradition that shows our nation's commitment to recognize is the -- recognizing the contributions and achievements of our seniors. the theme for this year is "never too old to play." we want to encourage older americans to be engaged, active, and involved in your own lives and in your own communities. in closing, thank you so much for inviting me to speak at your summit. we wish everyone the very best, and we want to commend san francisco for again launching this i
it includes the availability of private housing, employment, education, meaningful relationships, as well as social participation. in addition, we will be working with the centers for medicare and medicaid services to develop, refine, and strengthen policies that promote independent living among all populations, especially those served by medicaid. we would also look with cms to promote home and community-based services and support. last but not least, i will be remiss if i forget to mention...
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we all know education is one of the best investments and we look at the global economy, education growing across this country, we're getting real competition from other countries. the last thing we need to do is cut back on education. that's why the senate proposal includes continued support for elementary and secondary schools through programs like idea, the latter of which proirlsly intervention and special education services to kids with disabilities. our budget also makes key investments in improving literacy and increasing the i emphasis on stem -- science, technologies, engineering, math. that is the future. we want to train our own kids in america to make sure they have the skills to be able to compete on the international stage. what does the house budget do? it slashes close to $1.2 trillion of investments in education and skills training, science, and technology, r&d, and transportation infrastructure over the next ten years. you no he what i think? i think that is being penny wise and pound-foolish. now what we should do in the budget of the united states of america. i truly be
we all know education is one of the best investments and we look at the global economy, education growing across this country, we're getting real competition from other countries. the last thing we need to do is cut back on education. that's why the senate proposal includes continued support for elementary and secondary schools through programs like idea, the latter of which proirlsly intervention and special education services to kids with disabilities. our budget also makes key investments in...
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. >> she was a student when she began campaigning for girls rights to an education. taliban extremists shot her in the head. since then, she has been receiving treatment in birmingham. >> at 15, she has already seized responsibility, taking her fight for education to the world stage. there's even talk of a nobel peace prize. concerns today, her are those of every other british teenager. it is all about making friends. she is doing her best. >> she herself wants to be a normal teenage girl and to have the support of other girls around her. i think that is something she has very much missed during her time in hospital. >> she will enter in your 9 -- year 9. >> today, tens of thousands of people filled st. peter's square for the first public mass of pope francis. the newly installed pontiff said out his priorities and thrilled the crowd, riding around in an open vehicle. our correspondent has the story. >> he wants his pontificate to be marked by humility, to be a pope close to the people, so gone are the bullet through screens that would separate him from the masses. h
. >> she was a student when she began campaigning for girls rights to an education. taliban extremists shot her in the head. since then, she has been receiving treatment in birmingham. >> at 15, she has already seized responsibility, taking her fight for education to the world stage. there's even talk of a nobel peace prize. concerns today, her are those of every other british teenager. it is all about making friends. she is doing her best. >> she herself wants to be a normal...
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that reaction does not bode well for the community groups who hoped educators and policymakers would get behind it. the national council makes 25 recommendations to the unify school district and seven to the state. >> great teaching does not happen by accident. it happens when there are good policies and excellence practices that are in place. >> a coalition of open community groups paid for the study. >> we know from our experiences and the research, that there is more we could be doing to set up our teaches for success. >> they say oakland needs to do a better job of hiring and assigning teachers. the district now hires teachers late in the summer when many candidates have already found other jobs. the council says principles should have final say over hiring and clarify teacher evaluation standards that are confusing, pay top teachers more with performance incentives and move to an eight-hour official work day, because oakland has one of the shortest official work days in the state. the council president says a study is not a report on whether oakland teachers are good or bad but
that reaction does not bode well for the community groups who hoped educators and policymakers would get behind it. the national council makes 25 recommendations to the unify school district and seven to the state. >> great teaching does not happen by accident. it happens when there are good policies and excellence practices that are in place. >> a coalition of open community groups paid for the study. >> we know from our experiences and the research, that there is more we...
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strengthenll help governments, rule of law, education, and health. we consider these to be investments in a future palestinian state. investments in peace, which is in all of our interests. more broadly in our discussions that we are -- the united states and the world. we seek an independent, viable palestinian state as the homeland of the palestinian people. alongside the jewish state of israel. two nations enjoying self- determination, security, and peace. as i've said many time, the only way to achieve that goal is through direct negotiations between israelis and palestinians themselves. aere is no short cut to sustainable solution. in ours discussion with president abbas, i heard him speak about the differently issues that cannot be ignored. byng them, problems caused settlement activity, access to wholly sites in jerusalem. i understand the status quo isn't a status quo because the situation on the ground evolves in a direction that makes it harder to reach a two state solution. i know the palestinian people are deeply frustrated. one of my main
strengthenll help governments, rule of law, education, and health. we consider these to be investments in a future palestinian state. investments in peace, which is in all of our interests. more broadly in our discussions that we are -- the united states and the world. we seek an independent, viable palestinian state as the homeland of the palestinian people. alongside the jewish state of israel. two nations enjoying self- determination, security, and peace. as i've said many time, the only way...
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. >> a lot to them if you're trying to piece together a college education, not large in terms of the big picture, but because of the sequester, the department of education said that these grants are cut and new grants are cut by 38% across the board. anytime a new grant if it was $5,000 before, it's about $2,000 less than that. >> greta: here is what i don't get. this is almost 40% cut. and 38% cut. explain if the sequester was 2.4% cut across the board, why are the young people taking it at 38%, this cut? how, i would think they would have 2.4%. two things going on the. one it's spread over a shorter period of time. we're halfway into the fiscal year so that 2.4% cut has to actually go into effect over a shorter period of time. >> greta: make it 4.8 or 4.8 then. >> the other thing, there are things in the sequester that are called off making sure the men and women in afghanistan and iraq themselves aren't in harm's way. and vast majority of military spending not cut. so when there are programs that are targeted they take the disproportionate chunk of the hit and that's the point tha
. >> a lot to them if you're trying to piece together a college education, not large in terms of the big picture, but because of the sequester, the department of education said that these grants are cut and new grants are cut by 38% across the board. anytime a new grant if it was $5,000 before, it's about $2,000 less than that. >> greta: here is what i don't get. this is almost 40% cut. and 38% cut. explain if the sequester was 2.4% cut across the board, why are the young people...
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and he needs funding. >> american public education is in financial crisis. >> he heads up education funding partners, a colorado firm that matches it with schools looking for cash. >> they want the right partners and the right controls, our model gives them that control. >> over the years more schools have been turning to corporate sponsors for much needed revenue. they struck a deal with staples in exchange for ads on the district's website and a supply list containing a coupon and kids got to attend the science enrichment program. >> it's really about selling anything, it's about allowing companies to come in and partner for a good cause and public education in responsible ways. >> there are aggressive campaigns out there buses and playing fields becoming common. for some districts it's what keep the doors open. critics argue it comes at a high price. >> kids deserve a commercial-free education and that the messages in schools have been selected because they're good for them, good for their education and not because it's the highest bidder paid for them. >> one more point here, harris. a
and he needs funding. >> american public education is in financial crisis. >> he heads up education funding partners, a colorado firm that matches it with schools looking for cash. >> they want the right partners and the right controls, our model gives them that control. >> over the years more schools have been turning to corporate sponsors for much needed revenue. they struck a deal with staples in exchange for ads on the district's website and a supply list containing...
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talks about mental health parents, educators and the pl panoply of things you might do. and so adam lanza the killer there, and sort of fallen out of the picture and the things have become gone control. the at media is so focused, john holmes, right about a the lot of things, converted to islam, and in terms of what was going on with him. the only thing they want, define as justice for newtown is gun control up or down. >> jon: we'll get to you in a second, judy. ron fournier wrote the ban on assault weapons sponsored by dianne feinstein of california died tuesday with barely a whisper from the media or the white house. black bunting should have hung from every window in washington. it's like they don't want to acknowledge what happened. >> it's interesting, because there were some-- there was a headline, goodbye to assault weapons and michael moore on piers morgan talking about it, and what i found interesting is nobody talked about the political implications and why this happened. you know, watch how sausages are made. they talked goodbye orfeinstein, but nobody talked
talks about mental health parents, educators and the pl panoply of things you might do. and so adam lanza the killer there, and sort of fallen out of the picture and the things have become gone control. the at media is so focused, john holmes, right about a the lot of things, converted to islam, and in terms of what was going on with him. the only thing they want, define as justice for newtown is gun control up or down. >> jon: we'll get to you in a second, judy. ron fournier wrote the...
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nation's top education critic david horowitz is about to join us. it was a popular course and they killed it. and without a line. now that's a fast car. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. (announcer) at scottrade, our clto make their money do more.re (ann) to help me plan my next move, i take scottrade's free, in-branch seminars... plus, their live webinars. i use daily market commentary to improve my strategy. and my local scottrade office guides my learning every step of the way. because they know i don't trade like everybody. i trade like me. i'm with scottrade. (announcer) scottrade... ranked "highest in customer loyalty for brokerage and investment companies." no they don't. hey son. have fun tonight. ♪ ♪ back against the wall ♪ ain't nothin to me ♪ ain't nothin to me [ crowd murmurs ] hey! ♪ [ howls ] ♪ . >>> all right. breaks my heart but stanford university has canned capitalism 101 from its college catalog. they are keeping a course that challenges the moral goodness of markets. this is just another
nation's top education critic david horowitz is about to join us. it was a popular course and they killed it. and without a line. now that's a fast car. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. (announcer) at scottrade, our clto make their money do more.re (ann) to help me plan my next move, i take scottrade's free, in-branch seminars... plus, their live webinars. i use daily market commentary to improve my strategy. and my local scottrade office guides my learning every...
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, education, education, right at the beginning of the child's life? >> on an individual basis, education makes the biggest difference of anything. certainly, in my case, and in many other cases that i know of, people should go to the website, horatio alger society and read the stories of those people, all of whom came from desperate situations and achieved at the highest levels. see what they put into it. those are the kinds of things we need to be putting in front of our young people. >> so, doctor, would you support government investment in early childhood education, increasing that? secondly, where do you stand on the issue of affirmative action? >> yes. early childhood education is good if it's done correctly. we don't want to do it in a way that gives people a message, poor little thing, we're going to take care of you. we want to do it in a way that's empowering and that tends to left people up. as far as affirmative action is concerned, i believe in something, and i've written about it, called compassionate action. we've always been a very gene
, education, education, right at the beginning of the child's life? >> on an individual basis, education makes the biggest difference of anything. certainly, in my case, and in many other cases that i know of, people should go to the website, horatio alger society and read the stories of those people, all of whom came from desperate situations and achieved at the highest levels. see what they put into it. those are the kinds of things we need to be putting in front of our young people....
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a college education because you know that a lot of those that did pursue a college education are now finding themselves unemployed so we're saying that that is either yeah i'm not suggesting it's a cure all but i think i think what you do is you put yourself in a better position for work. the more educated you are and i'm not suggesting stay in school forever or that it is a cure all because it is not a cure all i mean i've have plenty of folks that i graduated princeton with that have great degrees and are unemployed currently so there needs to be a sense of resourcefulness there needs to be a sense of belief in the fact that one can achieve more and i think you know one one one interesting piece that i've read recently was making the financial aid system for people that are in that lower income core tile being able to achieve more financial aid for their college pursuits i think that system needs to be a little bit it needs to be more transparent and cleaned up a bit in an effort for those people to get financial aid to get that education because let's face it i mean education cost
a college education because you know that a lot of those that did pursue a college education are now finding themselves unemployed so we're saying that that is either yeah i'm not suggesting it's a cure all but i think i think what you do is you put yourself in a better position for work. the more educated you are and i'm not suggesting stay in school forever or that it is a cure all because it is not a cure all i mean i've have plenty of folks that i graduated princeton with that have great...
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. >> really, okay, let me educate you about a recent poll. because clearly you don't-- >> tamara is it possible for he you to educate me? >> i know, you know it all. opponents two-one. he's like a crypt keeper, he won't go away. >> sean: like the former klansman who used to head up your party from west virginia. >> you, two, mcconnell isn't doing anything. nobody likes him. whether you like ashley judd, or not. -- >> tamara, tamara, i will bet any amount of money if ashley judd runs against mitch mcconnell in kentucky, she will not be a senator from the state of kentucky-- tennessee, i'm sorry. >> and left leaning, a left leaning pollster currently has mcconnell leading all. and a left-leaning pollster. >> because she's incredibly polarizing. some of the things she said, it was unconscionable to breed. >> sean: unconscionable to breed. >> because there are so many starving children. and has a problem with a father giving away a daughter at the wedding. >> sean: keep going. >> a problem with christianity because it legitimizes male power and s
. >> really, okay, let me educate you about a recent poll. because clearly you don't-- >> tamara is it possible for he you to educate me? >> i know, you know it all. opponents two-one. he's like a crypt keeper, he won't go away. >> sean: like the former klansman who used to head up your party from west virginia. >> you, two, mcconnell isn't doing anything. nobody likes him. whether you like ashley judd, or not. -- >> tamara, tamara, i will bet any amount of...
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have found an enormous amount of waste and duplication inside the education department. look at what tom coburn, the senator found, just a year ago, teacher quality. everybody wants teacher qualities. he found 82 different programs across the government. 64 of them, all separately administered, inside the education department. i mean, there's a lot that-- >> and here is what is particularly annoying to me. last night, rick klein from abc news and covered a story about the awards and grants to children of people who had died in iraq and afghanistan and the consequence of sequestration, apparently, these grants are being reduced 37.8% which is because there aren't really many people involved, about $62,000 a year, about half of what the new job, the new created job after sequestration is going to pay. so, as a consequence, these kids don't get grants for schools and the president's created this new job and hired someone who worked on capitol hill who didn't even need a job when his salary would pay for two years of the sequestration cuts. >> and this is a question that bud
have found an enormous amount of waste and duplication inside the education department. look at what tom coburn, the senator found, just a year ago, teacher quality. everybody wants teacher qualities. he found 82 different programs across the government. 64 of them, all separately administered, inside the education department. i mean, there's a lot that-- >> and here is what is particularly annoying to me. last night, rick klein from abc news and covered a story about the awards and...
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e need to retake education, where they transform education into social engineering and revisit history and revise it. popular culture. they have to demand immediate reform. bold.vatives need to be they have a better argument and a powerful ally, the truth. and subscribeth to "investors business daily." business daily." >> awesome. overve some time to mull what conservatives should do next, and i was struck in your comments about the romney campaign. i remember thinking that i like everybody who is running. super nice people. i would have them babysit my kids, but it was hard to see any of them get elected, and i am wondering if there is something that isepublican party being done wrong when it comes to choosing candidates. wheatfield in the 2012 presidential election. the 2012 field presidential election. basically from 2003 to 2006, republicans and many conservatives were loyal to bush. they adhered to more or less the bush program, including medical drugs, and i think there was a conservative case for that bill. that is another panel. but, basically, bush's job rating really crumbled
e need to retake education, where they transform education into social engineering and revisit history and revise it. popular culture. they have to demand immediate reform. bold.vatives need to be they have a better argument and a powerful ally, the truth. and subscribeth to "investors business daily." business daily." >> awesome. overve some time to mull what conservatives should do next, and i was struck in your comments about the romney campaign. i remember thinking that...
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part of the process is education. the headmistress of her new school says everyone will try to make her time there as enjoyable as possible. >> she herself once to be a normal teenage girl and to have the support of other girls around her. i think talking to her, it is something she very much missed during the time in the hospital, contact with her peer group. we aim that once she is in school, she will be a normal girl. >> although she knows the taliban has threatened to kill her if she ever returns to pakistan, she says she is determined to continue speaking about human-rights there. but for now, at least, she is looking forward to maki
part of the process is education. the headmistress of her new school says everyone will try to make her time there as enjoyable as possible. >> she herself once to be a normal teenage girl and to have the support of other girls around her. i think talking to her, it is something she very much missed during the time in the hospital, contact with her peer group. we aim that once she is in school, she will be a normal girl. >> although she knows the taliban has threatened to kill her...
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if you can join us, chris, we're going to be streaming this live on education nation.com. people can check us out and see what's happening here. maybe hopefully we'll even find out some things that they are doing positive here in detroit and in michigan that could help people across the country as well. >> and, rehema, one other quick thing, i know you're going to sit down with the republican governor of michigan, rick schneider. any indication -- i know he appointed an emergency manager in detroit. what has he said about education since he came into office, elected in 2010, any indication of what he will do going forward? he is doing a lot. he has a program called great start and they're trying to work tremendously with early childhood education because again, everybody is really focused on understanding that what happens at the beginning can impact a person's entire life. so he's been doing a lot with that. he's also helped make certain that there's a removal of the cap on charter schools. so we are going to talk to him about that, how he as a governor can impact changes
if you can join us, chris, we're going to be streaming this live on education nation.com. people can check us out and see what's happening here. maybe hopefully we'll even find out some things that they are doing positive here in detroit and in michigan that could help people across the country as well. >> and, rehema, one other quick thing, i know you're going to sit down with the republican governor of michigan, rick schneider. any indication -- i know he appointed an emergency manager...